Advent Day 4! And it’s a good un! Today, we come across the luring night time sprites of the enchanted forest known as Will o’ the wisps! The leading beings who encounter them to their fate, whatever that may be! Know in Latin as Ignis fatuus, translating to “foolish fire”. This gorgeous colourway inspires byContinue reading “Advent Day 4…. Will o the wisp”
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Advent Day 3…. Fae
Can we just take a minute to take in the inspiration image for this yarn! (Credit @disa_fairy) OK… there we are, thank you… day 3 and the next woodland beings on our meet and greet are the Fae. Mysterious and magical beings with ports beyond our understanding. Ofter the most beautiful on the outside, butContinue reading “Advent Day 3…. Fae”
Advent Day 7…. In the woods
As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the children. He is gripping a tree trunk in terror, wearingContinue reading “Advent Day 7…. In the woods”
Advent Day 10…. Petra, Jordan
Petra fun facts! 1. The name Petra actually means ‘rocks’. It is thought to come from the Greek word ‘Petros’, meaning rock, and was named by Greek visitors for its distinctive carved pink sandstone. 2. Petra was founded in the year 312 BC as the capital of the Nabatean Empire. This makes it overContinue reading “Advent Day 10…. Petra, Jordan”
Advent Day 7…. Nachi Falls, Japan
Nachi Falls facts! 1. The tallest waterfall in Japan is the stunning 133 meter high Nachi no Taki (Nachi Falls), and next to it the Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine (the beautiful orangey red Pagoda). 2. Early each morning the Shinto priest make offerings to the waterfall in a ritual. 3. In 1918, a mound wasContinue reading “Advent Day 7…. Nachi Falls, Japan”
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